Shou (longevity)
- Object:
Calligraphy
- Place of origin:
China (made)
- Date:
mid 1920s (taken)
- Artist/Maker:
Unknown
- Materials and Techniques:
rubbing
- Credit Line:
Given by Mr. Thomas Tyrwhitt
- Museum number:
E.3458-1938
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level C, case SS
Physical description
Rubbing of Chinese characters
Place of Origin
China (made)
Date
mid 1920s (taken)
Artist/maker
Unknown
Materials and Techniques
rubbing
Dimensions
Height: 52.5 in, Width: 13 in
Descriptive line
Rubbing taken in mid-1920s of Chinese calligraphy characters representing Shou (longevity), original date unknown
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1938, London: Board of Education, 1939.
Materials
Wax
Techniques
Rubbing
Categories
Calligraphy
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
